Space

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Xaero. Stratolauncher. Atlas V. Dream Chaser. If you built a spaceship, wouldn’t you name it something awesome too? These four spacecraft, and many more, are detailed in a recen...

Video playlists about Space

Way, way out there

16 talks
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4h 03m

Travel across the universe (or is it universes?) as star-gazing speakers share stunning images of Saturn's rings, haunting sounds from distant black holes and an infectious sense of wonder about what lies beyond our skies.

Are we alone in the universe?

6 talks
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1h 27m

Is Earth really the only life-sustaining planet in existence? These speakers think there might just be something or someone else out there, and urge us not to stop the search.

Bobak Ferdowsi: On our home in the universe

5 talks
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1h 08m

NASA engineer Bobak Ferdowsi helped the Curiosity rover land on Mars -- and he's fascinated by talks that deepen our understanding of the world around us.

Carter Emmart

Brian Cox

Joel Levine

Episode: Peering into Space

Gazing up at the night sky is simultaneously humbling and utterly thrilling. This hour, hear from TED speakers who share an infectious sense of wonder and curiosity about our place in the universe and what lies beyond our skies. Listen now